نيس

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from French Nice.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /niːs/

Proper noun

نِيس • (nīs) f

  1. Nice (a coastal city, the capital of Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeast France)

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic نَجِس (najis).

Pronunciation

Adjective

نَيِّس • (nayyis) (feminine نَيْسة (naysa), masculine plural نَيْسين (naysīn))

  1. (theology) impure, najis
    Antonym: طاهِر (ṭāhir)
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